EASTERN SHORE ATTRACTIONS & RECREATION Church Creek HISTORY & HERITAGE Buttons Creek: Jane Kane Escape Site MD Rte 335 and Little Blackwater River, Church Creek, 410-228-2692 https://harriettubmanbyway.org/ buttons-creek Jane disguised herself in men’s clothing to successfully flee enslavement. A National Park Service Network to Freedom site. Ward Brothers Workshop 3195 Sackertown Rd, Crisfield, 410-968-2501 www.crisfieldheritage.org Discover the inspiration and genius of the two brothers whose decoy carvings transformed pragmatic realism into expressive realization. d HISTORY & HERITAGE Caroline County Courthouse and Jail Courthouse Square 109 Market St, Denton, 410-479-2730 https://harriettubmanbyway.org/caro-line-courthouse Jail for Underground Railroad operatives, enslaved people fleeing bonds. On Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway. National Park Service Network to Freedom site. East New Market HISTORY & HERITAGE Faith Community United Methodist Church 509 Railroad Ave, East New Market, 410 943-4383 https://harriettubmanbyway.org/ faith-community-united-methodist-church Stop on the Underground Railroad where Rev. Green helped Harriet Tubman, others find freedom. National Park Service National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site. OUTDOOR RECREATION Crisfield Kayak & Canoe 65-C Richardson Ave, Crisfield, 443-783-2486 www.kayakcrisfield.com Delivery of kayaks and canoes to any destination in Somerset and surrounding counties. Book an overnight camping trip with all equipment included. e Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center Denton Steamboat Wharf 4068 Golden Hill Rd, Church Creek, 410-228-1000 https://harriettubmanbyway.org/ visitor-center/ Experience Tubman’s world through exhibits that are informative, emotive and provide an in-depth understanding of Tubman’s life and legacy. d e Janes Island State Park Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center and State Park 4068 Golden Hill Rd, Church Creek, 410-221-2290 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ Pages/eastern/tubman.aspx State Park and Visitor Center. Commemorates life and legacy of legendary abolitionist. A National Park Service National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site. d 26280 Alfred J Lawson Dr, Crisfield, 410-968-1565, 1-877-620-8367 https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/ Pages/eastern/janesisland.aspx On Tangier Sound of the Bay. 30+ miles of water trails, campsites, cabins, pavilions, launch, waling trails, nature center and boat accessible beaches. 10219 River Landing Rd, Denton, 410-479-0655 www.harriettubmanbyway.org Where several captured freedom seekers boarded steamship [Kent], to return from where they fled. National Park Service National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom site. Easton ARTS & CULTURE Academy Art Museum 106 South St, Easton, 410-822-2787 www.academyartmuseum.org Nationally-recognized regional art museum with changing exhibitions, classes, lectures, concerts and programming. Accredited by American Association of Museums. d $ Richard Potter Home Site Somerset’s Terrapin Run Trail 9 N 4th St, Denton, 410-479-2730 www.carolinehistory.org Residence where Richard Potter wrote The Narrative of the Experience, Adventures and Escape of Richard Potter . A National Park Service Network to Freedom site. ATTRACTIONS Avalon Theatre 40 E Dover St, Easton, 410-822-7299 www.avalonfoundation.org Beautiful art deco theater offering a year-round schedule of performing arts and community events. Church Hill ARTS & CULTURE Church Hill Theatre 103 Walnut St, Church Hill, 410-556-6003 www.churchhilltheatre.org Historic site, art deco. Live theater, concerts and children’s plays. Summer stock, theater camp and performing arts. d $ 4053 Hinman Ln, Crisfield, 410-651-4980 www.somersettrailmix.com The first section of three is complete. Walk or bicycle all or just a portion of the 4.5-mile paved trail from Crisfield to Marion. Tuckahoe Neck Meeting House d e SHOPPING Tim & Doris Country Store 930 W Main St, Crisfield, 443-523-4627 www.facebook.com/Timhowlett.biz Simply Southern items, Country Decor, candles, flags, Amish furniture, souvenirs, Crisfield T-Shirts and a little bit of everything. d $ e Meeting House Rd, Denton, 410-479-2055 http://harriettubmanbyway.org/ tuckahoe-neck-meeting-house Built in 1803, was one of five Quaker meeting houses in Caroline County whose members sustained a local Underground Railroad network. Chapel’s Country Creamery OUTDOOR RECREATION Martinak State Park 137 Deep Shore Rd, Denton, 410-820-1668 www.dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/ eastern/martinak.aspx This Park along the Choptank River offers a public boat ramp for paddling and boating. Amenities include camping, cabins, amphitheater, trails, and picnic areas. d e 10380 Chapel Rd, Easton, 410-820-6647 www.chapelscreamery.com Small, family-owned farm producing farmstead, artisan cheeses. Far Eastern Shore Winery Cordova ATTRACTIONS Triple Creek Winery 11138 Three Bridge Branch Rd, Cordova, 410-924-4190 https://triplecreekwinery.com Committed to making high-quality, innovative wines at a price point that is fair to both the customer and the company. Dames Quarter OUTDOOR RECREATION Deal Island Wildlife Management Area Riley Robert Rd, Dames Quarter, 410-543-8223 https://dnr.maryland.gov/wildlife/Pages/ publiclands/eastern/dealisland.aspx Expansive tidal marsh and open water make for great waterfowl viewing. Trails offer hunting, hiking, birding and nature photography. 8370 Ocean Gtwy, Easton, 410-690-8756 www.feswinery.com Family-owned boutique micro-winery located on the Eastern Shore. Features non-traditional fruit-grape wine blends. d e Little Round Top Church Earlesville ATTRACTIONS Broken Spoke Vineyard and Winery 942 Glebe Rd, Earlesville, 302-547-6022 www.brokenspokewinery.com A gentleman’s farm located in Maryland’s Eastern Shore with two main wine lines named “Animal Talks” and “Take a Break.” Rt 50, Easton, 410-822-0475 www.waymarking.com/waymarks/ WM9H7_Peachblossom_Meetinghouse Hexagonal roadside structure designed so “The devil would have no corner in which to sit and hatch evil.” Crisfield ARTS & CULTURE H. Glenwood Evans & Son, Inc. 1103 Jersey Rd, Crisfield, 410-968-1717 www.hgevans.com We are a seafood plant, buying directly from the watermen, either by boat at our dock or by truck. We sell hard shell crabs, soft shell crabs, and oysters. d HISTORY & HERITAGE Frederick Douglass Driving Tour of Talbot County 11 S Harrison St, Easton, 410 770-8000 http://frederickdouglassbirthplace.org/ driving-tour Self-guided driving tour showcasing numerous sites in Douglass’s homeland. A National Park Service Network to Freedom program. Deale OUTDOOR RECREATION OBSE$$ION Sportfishing 533 Deale Rd, Deale, 443-624-7179 www.obsession45sportfishing.com Charter fishing on the Chesapeake Bay. Leaving from Happy Harbor Restaurant in Deale. d $ e Earleville HISTORY & HERITAGE Mount Harmon Plantation 600 Mount Harmon Rd, Earleville, 410-275-8819 www.mountharmon.org Restored 18th-century manor house and Colonial-era tobacco plantation. Open for guided tours, day passes, memberships and special events. $ ATTRACTIONS Crisfield Heritage Foundation 3 Ninth St, Crisfield, 410-968-2501 https://www.crisfieldheritage.org Starting point for Port of Crisfield walking tour. Tawes Museum, Ward Brothers Workshop and Cedar Island Marsh Sanctuary. d Frederick Douglass Statue at Talbot County Courthouse Delmar ATTRACTIONS Altitude Trampoline Park 30174 Foskey Ln, Delmar, 410-896-2219 www.altitudedelmar.com The place for unlimited active indoor fun! Featuring thousands of square feet of indoor trampolines & attractions. Party spaces available with reservations. d $ OUTDOOR RECREATION Hack’s Point Marina 1645 Glebe Rd, Earleville, 410-275-9151 https://shmarinas.com/locations/ safe-harbor-hacks-point Boat storage facility and marina of choice on the Bohemia River. e 11 N Washington St, Easton, 410-770-8000 https://tourtalbot.org/businesses/ frederick-douglass-statue Statue portrays Douglass at courthouse podium delivering “Self-Made Men” speech. On Maryland’s Frederick Douglass Driving Tour. HISTORY & HERITAGE J. Millard Tawes Historical Museum 3 Ninth St, Crisfield, 410-968-2501 www.crisfieldheritagefoundation.org Interpretive exhibits about Crisfield’s distinctive maritime past, including natural history, the crab and oyster industries, shipbuilding, decoys and more. d $ Talbot Historical Society Denton ARTS & CULTURE Fiber Arts Center 7 N Fourth St, Denton, 443-448-4611 www.fiberartscenter.com The region’s premier resource for fiber artists and fiber arts enthusiasts. 30 S Washington St, Easton, 410-822-0773 www.talbothistory.org Museum, gardens and research center; rotating exhibitions are open on Sat and guided walking tours available by appointment. On Frederick Douglass Driving Tour. 134 / VISITMARYLAND.ORG KEY TO SYMBOLS d = Disability Accessible e = Pet Friendly $ = Admission
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